#196E7D#196E7D

#196E7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.079 H 212.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#196E7D
RGB	rgb(25, 110, 125)
HSL	hsl(189, 67%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(189, 80%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 12%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.52, -18.76, -15.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.52, 24.23, 219.25°)
OKLab	oklab(49.71% -0.0669 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(49.71% 0.079 212.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.6769, 12.8380, 21.3660)
Luminance	0.1284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#196E7D #7D2819

analogous

#197D5A #196E7D #193C7D

triadic

#196E7D #7D196E #6E7D19

tetradic

#196E7D #5A197D #7D2819 #3C7D19

square

#196E7D #5A197D #7D2819 #3C7D19

split-complementary

#196E7D #7D193C #7D5A19

monochromatic

#05161A #0F414A #196E7D #239BB0 #39C0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#196E7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#196E7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #196E7D

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##196E7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##196E7D	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636A7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55607D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #196e7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 110, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.079 212.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6897a2',
    500: '#196e7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #196e7d;
$custom-light: #6897a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#196e7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49708,
    "c": 0.07939,
    "h": 212.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#196E7D

secondary

#B15140

accent

#583EEA

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F3

border

#C7CCCD

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #196E7D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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